A Beginners Guide to Adobe Photoshop for Graphic Design A lot of Photoshop classes are for.. well .. working on Photos. That's all fine and good; But we understand that Photoshop is a POWERFUL tool for Creating Graphics, and that's what we're going to use it for. Almost every Industry Professional uses Photoshop for Graphic Design, and so shal you! Photoshop and Soda Pop is about learning the Basics of Adobe Photoshop, in a fun, relaxed environment, and getting down to the matter at …

Sustainable Virtual Design, which includes Sustainable Web Design, The "electric" part of Sustainable Graphic Design, and sustainability in game design, explores how to make design of websites and online games more sustainable. With more and more physical services being moved to the Internet, and with the Internet taking 10% of the electric power in the US, it is clear that design for games, websites, and virtual worlds will determine the long-term sustainability of our society. From "green web …

What is it? A series of hands-on workshops that focus on UX design for mobile and touch products.   Who is it for? Beginners who love design but don’t have the means to attend school. Working designers of any discipline who want jump into user experience and interaction design.   Why is it? All the great hands-on UX-related workshops are not accessible for most working people. They're needs to be more affordable 'night school' options for design education. This is my contribution to that movemen …

This group is for women in the Los Angeles area that work in web design/development or other graphics and tech-related fields. It is estimated that men outnumber women in the Web Design industry by roughly three to one. With similar groups in New York, Chicago, and Austin I thought it was time to join the forces of all of us fabulous women in Los Angeles working in these fields! We can meet once a month throughout the city to network, discuss advances in our field(s), or any other ideas you ma …

Discuss Learn the latest trends, tips and techniques in Web Design, PhotoShop for the Web and CSS3. NOTE: These meetings are only for web and graphic professionals only, please. We will be discussing advanced topics and would like professionals to provide input and network with one another.

This is just our MeetUp face.  The membership here doesn't reflect our size (see photo gallery).  Most of our members are part of our ADOBE GROUP or just come to the meetings as they like.  Tickets are moderated by Eventbrite (even the free ones). Hollywood Motion Graphics Designers & Animators, and Visual Effects artists meet to discuss their work, new software, and network.

This is a group of digital creatives in Southern California. This group includes digital artists, graphic designers, web designers, photographers, print makers and musicians. We will cover all aspects of digital art from production to marketing. Teach, learn, grow and make meaningful connections for the future!

Meet other local architects, interior designers, designers and developers to network, mingle, and build personal and business relationships. Scheduled lectures and field trips to historical landmarks will be scheduled on a monthly basis.

Sparked by a strong conviction for change and Inspired by the 11th Hour, this group was created for designers to come together to learn about sustainable design and band together to demand change toward a more sustainable approach within the design community. Professional and student designers are encouraged to join. Thank You All! Phillip Rubio, Founder

This group gathers web designers, developers, and other people interested in working on the web. We will talk about web technology and the design process. Meetings are scheduled to be held on a monthly or bi-monthly basis.    

----------- PHOTOGRAPHY ARTIST NETWORKING GROUP & MENTORS ------- Photographers, Graphic Artist, Models, Fashion Design, Fashion Stylist, Hair Designers, MakeUp Artist, FX Experts, WELCOME ! We are creating a meetup group of "PHOTOGRAPHY ARTS FRIENDS & MENTORS" in the City of Angels Area to join me in networking, talking ideas, sharing PHOTO ARTS, PASSIONS & TALENTS

Artistsyard – a playground for designers, UI experts, UX dabblers, and Makers to collaborate and transform a vision or idea into something tangible.  Artistsyard is where entrepreneurs and creatives help each other build cool things. Artistsyard has partnered with StartEngine to provide the space to design and make.  StartEngine is a startup accelerator based in Westwood, CA - across the street from UCLA.  Their cutting edge technology combined with comfortable and tech forward facilities cr …

Huge Los Angeles events are open to anyone who has interest in technology, UX, design, agency life and more. Join us for a fun evening of refreshments, networking and presentations by industry experts.

Greetings! I've started this group in the hopes of finding others who are interested in taking data - from surveys, clickstreams, and other sources - and turning it into stories. Looking for people who are interested in seeking and sharing knowledge related to data visualization, tools like Illustrator, PowerPoint, Keynote, and Prezi, and platforms such as Visual.ly and Tableau.

A non-partisan networking group to discuss the technology, politics at all levels, global finance, and education. Network with open-minded designers, developers, journalists, and educators.

This group is about digital creative expression in the San Gabriel Valley and nearby areas. Digital creative expression encompasses many different endeavors and art forms, including digital art, digital film making, digital photography, 3D modeling and animation, web design and development, software development, game development, desktop publishing, screenwriting, etc. The primary goal of the group is to bring digital artists and content creators together to network, share knowledge, collaborate …